What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp is to bus via Dover which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp is to fly and train which takes 5h 58m and costs €100 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Anvers-Central via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The distance between Cardiff and Antwerp is 667 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Antwerp without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €130 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Antwerp?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Cardiff to Antwerp, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Antwerp bus from?

Cardiff to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Antwerp train from?

Cardiff to Antwerp train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €130 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €290 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Cardiff to Antwerp bus arrive?

Cardiff to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Antwerp?

Antwerp is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 12:14 PM in Cardiff and 1:14 PM in Antwerp.

Where does the Cardiff to Antwerp train arrive?

Cardiff to Antwerp train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Antwerp?

Book your Cardiff to Antwerp bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Antwerp?

There are 1093+ hotels available in Antwerp.

Cardiff to Antwerp - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
6h 26m
€131–438
Bus via Dover
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
12h 30m
€39–67
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Antwerp
6h 25m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CWL - BRU
6h 47m
€83–285
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814
13h 17m
€44–130
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Antwerp
7h 34m
€130–188
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BRS - BRU
7h 7m
€92–268
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
6h 8m
€91–328
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
5h 58m
€102–415
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
6h
€128–353
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
6h 19m
€180–452

Cardiff to Antwerp by train and subway

56Weekly Services

6h 26mAverage Duration

€131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 666.9 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Antwerp, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Anvers-Central via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via London Victoria and Dover in around 12h 30m.

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